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Erdogan's Administration Unaware of Cancellation of Meeting With Obama

© AP Photo / Susan WalshU.S President Barack Obama and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
U.S President Barack Obama and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - Sputnik International
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Administration of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has no information about a reported cancellation of Erdogan's meeting with his US counterpart Barack Obama, a spokesman for the administration said Monday.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) speaks with US President Barack Obama (L) during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Turkey Leaders Summit in Antalya. (File) - Sputnik International
Obama Rejects Proposal to Meet Erdogan During Turkish Leader's Visit to US
ANKARA (Sputnik) — On Sunday, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing US officials, that Obama rejected proposal to have a one-on-one meeting with Erdogan, during a visit of the Turkish leader to the Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in the United States.

"We do not have any information about the cancellation of the meeting at the moment. When there is any certainty we will inform press," the spokesman told RIA Novosti.

According to The Wall Street Journal, the only Obama's meeting with foreign leaders planned during the NSS will be with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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